Why Novo Nordisk Stock Eked Out a Win on Monday

Wegovy and Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk (NVO 1.11%) saw its stock price tick up slightly on Monday, on a media report about the possible entry of an activist investor. Market players cautiously bid the shares a little more than 1% higher on the news. Although this wasn't a giant gain, it was sufficient to top the S&P 500 index's basically flat-line performance. An active activistCiting unnamed "people with knowledge of the details," the Financial Times reported Monday that London-based activist hedge fund Par ...